ben zucker
composer, performer, organizer, curator, educator, etc.
Electronics & Multimedia
Filter Feeders
Documentary soundtrack (2016)
Short documentary by Rory Moon and Amy Zhang.
Premiered September 2016 for Fusion Doc Project Earth Challenge: Audience Award Winner and Jury Selection .
House Of The Exquisite Corpse
Electronic incidental music (2021)
Music for short puppet show by KT Shivak, in collaboration with Rough House Puppet Company. Performed October 2021 & 2022.
KIMA: The Wheel
Interactive installation and performance for voices and live electronics (2016).
Text by Evgenia Emets. Premiered by Ben Zucker, Evgenia Emets, Nao Masuda, Rugile Girdzijauskaitė, Mārtiņš Baumanis, and Uran Apak with Analema Group and Ron Arad's Curtain Call, Roundhouse London, August 14, 2016.
Lateral Growth, Lateral Being
Original film and music (2019-2021)
Filmed July 2019 in the Skokie Lagoons in collaboration with Outside OutLoud. Featuring Mason Frasher, Dan Hansen, Jakob Heinemann, Holly Hinchliffe, Molly Jones, Erica Miller, Olivia Montecchi, Wilson Smith, Elijah Warfield, Natalie Welch, and Ben Zucker.
Festival screenings include Prague International Film Festival, Kosice International Film Festival, Lift-Off Sessions (LA).
Finalist, Prague International Monthly Film Festival.
Semi-finalist, Blow-Up International Arthouse Filmfest (Chicago).
Mouthborg /// Interfaceoff
For voice, sensors, and live electronics (2018).
Composed for the Voice Electrification workshop of the 2018 Darmstadt Summer Course; premiered July 24, 2018 by Ben Zucker.